Just wondering
Does anyone who is not LDS root for BYU?
The Slice archive for Feb. 28, 2013
THURSDAY, FEB. 28, 2013
One problem Spokane does not have 3
www.bugsponge.com Sherry Jackson, perhaps best known for her role in "Make Room for Daddy" with Danny Thomas, was from Idaho.
Hating your sig other's ethnic food 1
It happens. Doesn't have to be a big deal, of course. But when you are seeing someone who really enjoys his or her family's traditional ethnic food specialties, it can require some tact to find a gentle way to say you find it vile and…
Remember super-short mini-skirts? 1
Did they cause social unrest in your home or at your school? www.thejumpingfrog.com Some of the girls at my high school would have scoffed at the notion that what the model on the right is wearing qualifies as short.
How Internet trolls got their start 2
www.fineartamerica.com
TV News Hair Styles in Comic Books 1
www.comicsreporter.com "And now, here's Edgar Allan Poe with the weather."
Do you find beer makes people friendly? 1
www.usfreeads.com Though perhaps what this vintage sign is actually saying is "Once you have spent money here, you are welcome to come back and do so again."
"In the Mood"
I keep hearing that marvelous song in the background of a KPBX promo while waiting for the bus in the morning. Always reminds me of this NPR feature from 2000. Thought you might enjoy hearing it. It's 15 minutes long, so you might want to…
Don't you love mythic neighborhoods? 3
www.onsl.org But where's the bike rider? He must be home filling his recycling bin.
50 years ago tonight on "Twilight Zone"
An hour-long episode called "Printer's Devil" first aired on Feb. 28, 1963. Burgess Meredith was the star. To rescue his financially troubled newspaper, a desperate publisher makes a deal with the devil -- represented in this instance by a mysterious linotype operator who goes by…
No. 1 song on this date in 1957 2
Can you make that out? It's "Young Love," by Tab Hunter. Not a lot of baby boys being named Tab these days. Country singer Sonny James had a version of this song that was ten times better. Can you name the Sonny James song on…
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